Sunday , 16 August 2026

Reading FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Reading FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Burnley FC
Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Select Car Leasing Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Andy Carroll 77' Y
Amadou Salif Mbengue 79' Y
Y 89' Jack Cork
Joe Lumley 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Reading FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
2
Reading FC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Burnley FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-15 Reading FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2022-10-29 Burnley FC 2–1 Reading FC

Recent Form

Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Burnley FC H 0–0 D
10 Apr Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
07 Apr Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
01 Apr Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
18 Mar Hull City AFC H 1–1 D
15 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Reading FC A 0–0 D
10 Apr Sheffield United FC H 2–0 W
07 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 2–1 W
31 Mar Sunderland AFC H 0–0 D
18 Mar Manchester City FC A 0–6 L
15 Mar Hull City AFC A 3–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Reading FC and Burnley FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Ashley Barnes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 18' Burnley FC ring the changes. Nathan Tella has done his job and it is now time for Darko Churlinov to step up.
  • 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jack Cork suffering a number of foals already.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' Reading FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Reading FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Femi Azeez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
  • 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Reading FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 53' Burnley FC have won 404 goals from 342 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 62' Andy Carroll is replacing Kelvin Ehibhaimha for the Reading FC side.
  • 64' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Johann Berg Gudmundsson exits the field as Jack Cork enters on 64.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Tyrese Fornah is replaced by Kelvin Abrefa.
  • 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 73' A change in the Reading FC ranks — Femi Azeez exits the field as Mamadi Camara enters on 73.
  • 74' Another change for Reading FC made on 74 minute. Nesta Guinness-Walker leaves to be changed by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
  • 77' That is a Yellow card for Reading FC. Andy Carroll will be fuming at that decision.
  • 79' A moment of madness from Amadou Salif Mbengue on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Reading FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Twine departs to be replaced by Ashley Barnes.
  • 86' Anass Zaroury, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Cork.
  • 90' Joe Lumley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Kompany

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Burnley FC xG
I would bet for: Reading FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Reading FC36% Draw32% Burnley FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Reading FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Burnley FC
64%
Reading FC or Burnley FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Reading FC25% Draw54% Burnley FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Reading FC

Handicap Reading FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Reading FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.